Growatt MIN 7000TL-X Installation & Operation Manual

Growatt MIN 7000TL-X Installation & Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 & Installation Operation Manual MIN 7000TL-X(E) MIN 8000TL-X(E) MIN 7000TL-X MIN 8000TL-X MIN 9000TL-X MIN 10000TL-X...
  • Page 2 Index 1 Notes on this manual ........................5 1.1 Validity ..........................5 1.2 Target Group ........................5 1.3 Additional information ......................5 1.4 Symbols in this document ....................6 1.4.1 Warnings in this document ..................6 1.4.2 Markings on this product..................7 1.5 Glossary ..........................
  • Page 3 6.4.2 Connecting the PV Array (DC input) ..............29 6.5 Connecting signal cable ....................31 6.6 Grounding the inverter ...................... 33 6.7 Active power control with smart meter , CT or ripple control signal receiver ....33 6.8 Inverter demand response modes (DRMS) ............... 34 6.8.1 16Pin socket pin assignment ..................
  • Page 4 9.2 Cleaning the Inverter ......................48 9.3 Checking the DC Isolator ....................48 10 EU Declaration of Conformity ....................48 11 Trouble shooting........................49 11.1 Error Messages displayed on OLED ................49 11.2 System fault ........................50 11.3 Inverter warning ......................52 11.4 Inverter fault ........................
  • Page 5: Notes On This Manual

    The manual and other documents must be stored in a convenient place and be available at all times. We assume no liability for any damage caused by failure to observe these instructions. For possible changes in this manual, GROWATT NEW ENERGY CO.,LTD accepts no responsibilities to inform the users.
  • Page 6: Symbols In This Document

    A warning describes a hazard to equipment or personnel. It calls attention to a procedure or practice, which, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in damage to or destruction of part or all of the Growatt equipment and/or other equipment connected to the Growatt equipment or personal injury.
  • Page 7: Markings On This Product

    1.4.2 Markings on this product Symbol Explanation Electrical voltage! Risk of fire or explosion! Risk of burns Operation after 5 minutes Point of connection for grounding protection Direct Current (DC) Isolation Switch Alternating Current (AC) Read the manual...
  • Page 8 CE mark. The inverter complies with the requirements of the applicable EC guidelines. The inverter must not be disposed of with the household waste. 1.5 Glossary Abbreviation for "Alternating Current" Abbreviation for "Direct Current" Energy Energy is measured in Wh (watt hours), kWh (kilowatt hours) or MWh (megawatt hours).
  • Page 9: Intended Use

    the maximum power of the inverter that can feed into the power distribution grid. Power Factor Power factor is the ratio of true power or watts to apparent power or volt amps. They are identical only when current and voltage are in phase than the power factor is 1.0. The power in an ac circuit is very seldom equal to the direct product of the volts and amperes.
  • Page 10: Qualification Of Skilled Person

    Position Description PV modules DC load circuit breaker Inverter AC load circuit breaker Energy meter Utility grid The inverter may only be operated with a permanent connection to the public power grid. The inverter is not intended for mobile use. Any other or additional use is not considered the intended use.
  • Page 11: Assembly Warnings

    Read and follow all instructions, cautions and warnings in this installation manual. If questions arise, please contact Growatt’s technical services at +86 (0)755 2747 1942 2.4 Assembly Warnings ...
  • Page 12: Electrical Connection Warnings

     Persons with limited physical or mental abilities may only work with the Growatt inverter following proper instruction and under constant supervision. Children are forbidden to play with the Growatt inverter. Must keep the Growatt inverter away from children.
  • Page 13: Product Description

     All operations regarding transport, installation and start-up, including maintenance must be operated by qualified, trained personnel and in compliance with all prevailing codes and CAUTION regulations.  Anytime the inverter has been disconnected from the power network, use extreme caution as some components can retain charge sufficient to create a shock hazard;...
  • Page 14: Type Label

    OLED TOUCH BUTTON DC SWITCH PV+ INPUT PV- INPUT COM PORT VENTILATION VALVE USB PORT AC OUTPUT Symbol on the inverter Symbol Description Explanation Touch button.We can switch the OLED display and set parameter by touching. Touch symbol Inverte LED status r status color Standby...
  • Page 15 left-hand side of the enclosure. More detail about the type label as the chart below: Model Name 7000TL-X 8000TL-X 9000TL-X 10000TL-X Max input DC voltage 600V Max input DC current 13.5/13.5/13.5A 13.5/13.5/27A Start voltage 100V MPP voltage range 60V~550V AC nominal voltage 230V AC grid frequency 50/60 Hz...
  • Page 16: Size And Weight

    100%.  If there are a batch of inverters need to be stored, the maximum layers for original carton is four.  After long term storage, local installer or service department of GROWATT should perform a comprehensive test before installation.
  • Page 17: The Advantage Of The Unit

    3.5 The advantage of the unit  Maximum efficiency of 98.1%  Wide input voltage range from 60--550Vdc  Reactive power regulate  Integrated DC switch  Multi MPP controller  DSP controller  Touch control  Multi active power control mode ...
  • Page 18: Installation

    Object Description Quantity Inverter Quick Guide Mounting bracket AC waterproof cover Monitor(Optional) 4PIN or 16PIN COM port signal connector Waterproof connector Plastic expansion tube Self-tapping screw Security screw AC OT terminal Male &Female cable coupler PV Pin&Socket contacts COM port removal tool PV terminal removal tool AC terminal block insulation partition * MIN7000-8000TL-X \X(E) 3 MIN9000-10000TL-X 4...
  • Page 19: Safety Instructions

     Do not stay closer than 20 cm to the inverter for any length of time unless it is absolutely necessary.  Growatt assumes no responsibility for compliance to EMC regulations for the complete system  All electrical installations shall be done in accordance with the local and national electrical codes.
  • Page 20: Selecting The Installation Location

    devices could result in serious damage to your equipment.  When a photovoltaic panel is exposed to light, it generates a DC voltage. When connected to this equipment, a photovoltaic panel will charge the DC link capacitors.  Energy stored in this equipment’s DC link capacitors presents a risk of electric shock.
  • Page 21  Be sure that the inverter is out of the children’s reach.  Don’t put any things on the inverter. Do not cover the inverter.  Do not install the inverter near television antenna or any other antennas and antenna cables. ...
  • Page 22 Ambient dimensions of one inverter Min.30cm Min.30cm Min.30cm Min.30cm Min.30cm Min.30cm Min.30cm Min.30cm Min.30cm Ambient dimensions of series inverters  There must be sufficient clearance between the individual inverters to ensure that the cooling air of the adjacent inverter is not taken in. ...
  • Page 23: Mounting The Inverter With Bracket

     Please make sure the inverter is installed at the right place.The inverter can’t install close to trunk。 5.3 Mounting the Inverter 5.3.1 Mounting the Inverter with bracket In order to avoid electrical shock or other injury, inspect existing electronic or plumbing installations before drilling holes. DANGER ...
  • Page 24: Fixed The Inverter On The Wall

    55mm(2.17") (0.24") 5.3.2 Fixed the inverter on the wall Falling equipment can cause serious or even fatal injury, never mount the inverter on the bracket unless you are sure that the mounting frame is really firmly mounted on the wall after carefully checking. WARNING ...
  • Page 25: Electrical Connection

    6 Electrical connection Decisive Voltage Class (DVC) indicated for ports Port Name Class DRMS&RS485 6.1 Safety Danger to life due to lethal voltages! High voltages which may cause electric shocks are present in the conductive parts of the inverter. Prior to performing any work on the inverter, disconnect the switch on the AC and DC sides Danger of damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge.
  • Page 26: Wiring Ac Output

    You must install a separate single-phase circuit-breaker or other load disconnection unit for each inverter in order to ensure that the inverter can be safely disconnected under load. We suggest you choice the AC breaker rating current in this table: MIN 7000TL-X/(XE) 50A/230V MIN 8000TL-X 50A/230V...
  • Page 27 4. Insert two AC terminal block insulation partitions. 5. Finally, Lock the protective cover on the inverter frame, and finally tighten the protective cover hole. Wire suggestion length: Max. cable length Conductor cross section 7000TL-X/X(E) 8000TL-X/(XE) 9000TL-X 10000TL-X...
  • Page 28: Connecting The Second Protective Conductor

    10AWG 9AWG 8AWG 7AWG 6AWG 107m 6.3 Connecting the second protective conductor In some installation countries, a second protective conductor is required to prevent a touch current in the event of a malfunction in the original protective conductor.For installation countries falling within the scope of validity of the IEC standard 62109, you must install the protective conductor on the AC terminal with a conductor cross-section of at least 10 mm²...
  • Page 29 Notice that the connectors are in paired (male and female connectors). If the inverter is not equipped with a DC switch but this is mandatory in the country of installation, install an external DC switch. The following limit values at the DC input of the inverter must not be exceeded: Types Max current...
  • Page 30 exceed the Max. input voltage of the inverter. Improper operation during the wiring process can cause fatal injury to operator or unrecoverable damage to the inverter. Only qualified personnel can perform the wiring work. Please don’ t connect PV array positive or negative pole to the ground, it could cause serious damages to the inverter.
  • Page 31: Connecting Signal Cable

    6.5 Connecting signal cable This series inverter has one 4Pin or 16Pin signal terminal. Signal Port: Definition RS485A1 RS485 communication RS485B1 RS485A2 RS485 for RS485B2 Smart Meter Definition Definition Power supply for +12V DRM 5 external relay(≤2W) DRM 6 RS485A1 Signal for DRM 7 communication...
  • Page 32 Procedure: Step 1 Insert the stripped and bared cable through pressure screw, seal ring, threaded sleeve in sequence, insert cables into connection terminal according to number indicates on it and tighten the screws firmly. Please try to pull out the wire to make sure the it’s well connected.
  • Page 33: Grounding The Inverter

    Step 2 Insert the H type tool and pull it out from the socket 6.6 Grounding the inverter The inverter must be connected to the AC grounding conductor of the power distribution grid via the ground terminal (PE) . Because of the transformerless design, the DC positive pole and DC negative pole of PV arrays are not permitted to be grounded.
  • Page 34: Inverter Demand Response Modes (Drms)

    The following table describes how we can connect EASTRON meter (SDM120CT(40mA) to inverter: Meter Pin NO. Description Meter Connection CT-P(White) CT-input CT-N(Black or Blue) N-in Grid N L-in Grid L RS485B COM Port RS485B2 RS485A COM Port RS485A2 Active power control with a ripple control signal receiver. Public Grid Radio ripple control receiver...
  • Page 35  DRM0, DRM5, DRM6, DRM7, DRM8 are available. Information Damage to the inverter due to moisture and dust penetration  Make sure the cable gland has been tightened firmly.  If the cable gland are not mounted properly, the inverter can CAUTION be destroyed due to moisture and dust penetration.
  • Page 36 6.8.3 Using DRMS for EU Excessive voltage can damage the inverter! External voltage of DRMs PORT don’t over +5V. WARNING Inverter – RRCR Connection 6.8.3.1 The following table describes the connector pin assignment and function: COM Socket Description Connect to RRCR pin NO.
  • Page 37: Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter (Afci)

    Pin 9 Pin 10 Pin 11 Pin 12 power Short circuit with Pin13 Short circuit with Pin13 Short circuit with Pin13 Short circuit 100% with Pin13 Active power control and reactive power control are enabled separately. 6.9 AFCI(Optional) 6.9.1 Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) In accordance with the National Electrical Code R, Article 690.11, the inverter has a system for the recognition of electric arc detection and interruption.
  • Page 38: Operation Step

    When the inverter error 200, please follow the steps: 6.9.3 Operation step 6.9.3.1 Turn the DC & AC Isolator to position "OFF". Wait for the display to go out. 6.9.3.2 Perform troubleshooting on the PV system: Check all PV strings for the correct open-circuit voltage. 6.9.3.3 After the fault is rectified, restart the inverter: Turn the DC &...
  • Page 39: Start The Inverter

    7 Commissioning Do not disconnect the DC connectors under load. DANGER Improper operation during the wiring process can cause fatal injury to operator or unrecoverable damage to the inverter. Only qualified personnel can perform the wiring work. WARNING Damage to the inverter due to moisture and dust penetration ...
  • Page 40: Country Setting

    Information VDE0126-1-1 for other region after 30s. When inverter powered on, OLED will light automatically. Once the PV power is sufficient, OLED displays the following: Growatt Set Country PV inverter XXXX Press the touch key once a second to scroll through the different Country, showing on the screen will constantly change.For example, if you want to choose Newzealand,...
  • Page 41: Check Firmware Version

    Set PQRM Set PQRM Disable Enable Volt-Var Press the touch key once a second to scroll through the different mode, showing on the screen will constantly change.For example, if you want to choose Volt-Var mode, press the control key until the OLED display shows “Fixed PF” as below: Set PQRM Fixed PF Press the touch key 5S, the OLED shows Power Quality Response Mode is complete.
  • Page 42: General Setting

    7.2 General setting 7.2.1 Set inverter display language This series inverter provides multi languages. Single touch to switch different language. Double touch to confirm you setting. Set the language as described below: Set parameter General Advanced Set Language English 7.2.2 Set inverter COM address The default COM address is 1.We can change COM address as described below: Single touch to switch display or make the number +1.
  • Page 43 Set parameter General Advanced Set Language English Set Comaddr 7.2.3 Set inverter date & time Single touch make the number Double touch to confirm you setting. Hold 5s recover defaut value. Set Date Set Time Set parameter 2018-12-14 12:30:30 Set Date Set Time General 2018-12-14...
  • Page 44: Advanced Setting

    7.3 Advanced setting 7.3.1 Reset Country and Power Quality Response Modes (PQRM) Single touch to sw make the number itch display or Double touch to confirm you setting. Input right password,you can change regional and PQRM settings. General Password Set parameter Advanced Set Country Set Country...
  • Page 45: Reset Factory

    Meter Set parameter General ExportLimit Rate Advanced XXX.X% Password Set OK Exporlimit Power Sensor Set parameter Meter General Advanced Password Set OK 7.3.3 Reset factory Perform this operation with caution because all configured parameters except the current date,time, and model parameters will be restored to their factory defaults.
  • Page 46 General Password Set parameter Advanced Reset factory Set OK Communications 7.4.1 RS485 This series inverter has one 4Pin or 16Pin signal terminal .The inverter provides two RS485 ports. You can monitor one or more inverters by RS485.Another RS485 port is for smart meter(Export limitation functionality.).
  • Page 47: Start-Up And Shut Down The Inverter

    *Only for Australia market. 7.4.2 USB-A USB-A port is mainly for connecting monitor or firmware updage: Through USB connection,we can connect external optional monitor ,for example :Shine WIFI-X,Shine 4G-X, Shine LAN-X,ect. And also you can quickly update the software by U stick We can monitor as below: Make sure the △...
  • Page 48: Maintenance , Repair And Cleaning

    Turn-off the inverter step: 1. Disconect the line circuit breaker from single-phases grid and prevent it from being reactivated. 2. Turn off the dc switch. 3. Check the inverter operating status. 4. Waiting until LED, OLED have go out, the inverter is shut down. 9 Maintenance , Repair and Cleaning Prior to removal of any cover for maintenance or repair, turn off the switch on the AC and DC sides...
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    An error message will be displayed on the OLED screen when a fault occurs. The faults consist of system fault and inverter fault. You may be advised to contact Growatt in some situation, please provide the following information. Information concerning the inverter: ...
  • Page 50: System Fault

    The DC input voltage is exceeding with multimerter. the maximum tolerable value. Error: 202 3. If the voltage of PV string is lower than 600V, contact Growatt. 1. Check if panel enclosure ground properly. 2. Check if inverter ground properly. PV Isolation Low Insulation problem 3.
  • Page 51 3.Check grid frequency is complied with permissible range. Error: 304 local grid standard. 4.Restart inverter, if problem still exist, Contact Growatt. Auto Test Failed Restart inverter, repeat Auto Test, if Auto test didn’t pass. problem still exist, contact Growatt. Error: 407...
  • Page 52: Inverter Warning

    1.Check the PV panel polarity. 2.Restart the inverter. Warning 203 PV1,PV2 or PV3Circuit short 3.If the warning still exist, please contact Growatt customer service to replace the POWER board. 1.After shutdown,Check the dry Dryconnect wiring. Warning204 Drycontact function abnormal 2.If the error message still exists, contact...
  • Page 53 Contact Growatt. Restart inverter, if problem still exist, Error: 420 GFCI fault change power board, or contact Growatt. The data sampled by the DSP and Restart inverter, if problem still exist, Error: 422 redundant M3 is not the same Contact Growatt.
  • Page 54: Manufacturer Warranty

    12 Manufacturer Warranty Please refer to the warranty card. 13 Decommissioning 13.1 Dismantling the Inverter Disconnect the inverter as described in section 8. Remove all connection cables from the inverter. Danger of burn injuries due to hot enclosure parts! Wait 20 minutes before disassembling until the housing has cooled down. CAUTION Screw off all projecting cable glands.
  • Page 55: Technical Data

    14 Technical Data 14.1 Specification Model 7000TL-X(E) 8000TL-X(E) 7000TL-X* 8000TL-X* 9000TL-X 10000TL-X Specifications Input data(DC) Max. recommended PV 11.2k 11.2k 13.5k power(for module STC) Max. DC voltage 600V Start voltage 100V 360V Nominal voltage MPP voltage range 60-550 No. of MPP trackers No.
  • Page 56 Power factor(@nominal >0.99 power) Adjustable power factor 0.8leading…0.8lagging <3% THDi Single phase AC grid connection type Overvoltage category PV:II AC:III Others:I Efficiency Max. efficiency 98.1% 98.1% 98.1% 98.1% 98.1% 98.1% 97.3% 97.3% 97.3% 97.3% 97.6% 97.6% Euro-eta Protection devices DC reverse-polarity Integrated protection Integrated...
  • Page 57 Interfaces Display OLED+LED RS485/USB Integrated WIFI/GPRS/4G/LAN/RF Optional Warranty:5/10 years Yes/ Optional *Only for Australia market. * *The AC Voltage and Frequency Range may vary depending on specific country grid standard. ***Without AC power supply function. All specifications are subject to change without notice. 14.2 DC connector and Isolator info DC connector VP-D4/ MC4(opt)
  • Page 58: Compliance Certificates

    Shine LAN-X LAN monitor with USB interface Shipped to a Growatt service centre for repair, or repaired on-site, or exchanged for a replacement device of equivalent value according to model and age. The warranty shall not cover transportation costs in connection with the return of defective modules .
  • Page 59 GROWATT NEW ENERGY Co.,LTD  No.28 Guangming Road, Longteng Community, Shiyan, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, P.R.China  www.ginverter.com Serviceline  Tel:+ 86 755 2747 1942  Email:service@ginverter.com...

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